Christine E. Schmidt

Fibronectin-hyaluronic acid composite hydrogels for three-dimensional endothelial cell culture.

Rapid endothelialization of PhotoFix natural biomaterial vascular grafts.

Photocrosslinked hyaluronic acid hydrogels: natural, biodegradable tissue engineering scaffolds.

Neural tissue engineering: strategies for repair and regeneration.

Development of photocrosslinkable hyaluronic acid-polyethylene glycol-peptide composite hydrogels for soft tissue engineering.

Characterization of protein release from photocrosslinkable hyaluronic acid-polyethylene glycol hydrogel tissue engineering scaffolds.

Engineering an improved acellular nerve graft via optimized chemical processing.

Optimized acellular nerve graft is immunologically tolerated and supports regeneration.

Biomaterials functionalization using a novel peptide that selectively binds to a conducting polymer.

Carboxylic acid-functionalized conductive polypyrrole as a bioactive platform for cell adhesion.

Immobilized nerve growth factor and microtopography have distinct effects on polarization versus axon elongation in hippocampal cells in culture.

Carboxy-endcapped conductive polypyrrole: biomimetic conducting polymer for cell scaffolds and electrodes.

Nerve growth factor-immobilized polypyrrole: bioactive electrically conducting polymer for enhanced neurite extension.

Polarization of hippocampal neurons with competitive surface stimuli: contact guidance cues are preferred over chemical ligands.

Effects of collagen 1, fibronectin, laminin and hyaluronic acid concentration in multi-component gels on neurite extension.

Drug-binding hydrogels of hyaluronic acid functionalized with beta-cyclodextrin.

Nanostructured scaffolds for neural applications.

Biocompatibility implications of polypyrrole synthesis techniques.

Photopatterned anisotropic swelling of dual-crosslinked hyaluronic acid hydrogels.

Challenges in quantum dot-neuron active interfacing.

Computational model provides insight into the distinct responses of neurons to chemical and topographical cues.

Neuroactive conducting scaffolds: nerve growth factor conjugation on active ester-functionalized polypyrrole.

Enhanced polarization of embryonic hippocampal neurons on micron scale electrospun fibers.

Photopatterned collagen-hyaluronic acid interpenetrating polymer network hydrogels.

Polypyrrole-coated electrospun PLGA nanofibers for neural tissue applications.

Micropatterned Polypyrrole: A Combination of Electrical and Topographical Characteristics for the Stimulation of Cells.

Towards a Biocompatible, Biodegradable Copolymer Incorporating Electroactive Oligothiophene Units.

Simple benchtop patterning of hydrogel grids for living cell microarrays.

Cell-laden hydrogel constructs of hyaluronic acid, collagen, and laminin for neural tissue engineering.

Crystal templating dendritic pore networks and fibrillar microstructure into hydrogels.

The effects of hyaluronic acid hydrogels with tunable mechanical properties on neural progenitor cell differentiation.

Aptamer antagonists of myelin-derived inhibitors promote axon growth.

Fabrication of three-dimensional scaffolds for heterogeneous tissue engineering.

Novel degradable co-polymers of polypyrrole support cell proliferation and enhance neurite out-growth with electrical stimulation.

Optimization of Molecularly Imprinted Polymers of Serotonin for Biomaterial Applications.

Pyrrole-hyaluronic acid conjugates for decreasing cell binding to metals and conducting polymers.

A highly selective low-background fluorescent imaging agent for nitric oxide.

Hippocampal neurons respond uniquely to topographies of various sizes and shapes.

A Combined Molecular Dynamics and Experimental Study of Doped Polypyrrole.

Selective axonal growth of embryonic hippocampal neurons according to topographic features of various sizes and shapes.

Fibrillar films obtained from sodium soap fibers and polyelectrolyte multilayers.

A chemically polymerized electrically conducting composite of polypyrrole nanoparticles and polyurethane for tissue engineering.

Functional characterization of optimized acellular peripheral nerve graft in a rat sciatic nerve injury model.

Nerve growth factor-immobilized electrically conducting fibrous scaffolds for potential use in neural engineering applications.

High molecular weight hyaluronic acid limits astrocyte activation and scar formation after spinal cord injury.

Hippocampal and cortical neuronal growth mediated by the small molecule natural product clovanemagnolol.

Solid freeform fabrication of designer scaffolds of hyaluronic acid for nerve tissue engineering.

Assessing forelimb function after unilateral cervical spinal cord injury: novel forelimb tasks predict lesion severity and recovery.

Neuronal growth promoting sesquiterpene-neolignans; syntheses and biological studies.

Advances in natural biomaterials for nerve tissue repair.

The fundamental role of subcellular topography in peripheral nerve repair therapies.

Surface modification of the conducting polymer, polypyrrole, via affinity peptide.

Biomimetic conducting polymer-based tissue scaffolds.

Electric field stimulation through a substrate influences Schwann cell and extracellular matrix structure.

Electric field stimulation through a biodegradable polypyrrole-co-polycaprolactone substrate enhances neural cell growth.